Ferdinand Magellan (1480 - April 27, 1521) was a Portuguese nobleman who had served his country as a soldier in the Indies. Like Columbus, he believed that a western voyage would be

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Why is Ferdinand Magellan credited with the first circumnavigation of the Earth even though he died half way and his crew completed the second half under harsher conditions? - Quora

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Magellan was first to sail around the world, right? Think again.

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